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free ring inspection and polish barthau jewellers 6404646 j 5 main st w stouffville serving whitchiirchstouffviue uxbtidge area countrye reakylt specializing in exclusive properties 64m090 vol 101 no 7 family rescued from fire a metroland community newspaper wednesday february 17 1988 46 pages 50 cents musselmans lake a musselmans lake couple and their three children are alive and well but the familys dog is dead sheba a yearold pet husky was asphyxiated in a blaze that occurred late thursday night at the home of aaron and jacqueline brown balsam boulevard the parents and children had time only to escape in their night- wear mr brown said he was asleep on a downstairs couch when he heard a loud noise the dog was also whining he said lose again for a second straight year durham region has lost out in its bid to host the 1991 interna tional plowing match and farm machinery show lambton county sarnia won out over durham follow ing presentations made this week at the ontario plow mens association convention in torontos constellation hotel durham region spokesmen included ted smith chairman don hadden and norm leigh were very disappointed mr leigh told the tribune hes confident a third attempt will be made next year the husband roused his wife and daughter erin three mr brown then found fiveyearold brandon and carried him to an adjacent porch but he couldnt locate adam 7 the oldest boy mrs brown left erin in the front yard and returned to the smokefilled house she heard adam crying and found him on a bedroom floor oxygen was administered at the scene he adam was very sick mr brown told the tribune we stayed up with him most of the night the loss of sheba is keenly felt mr brown described the pet as a gorgeous dog she was found in the basement by one of the firemen damage estimated at 20000 was confined mainly to the lower floor faulty wiring is blamed the brown family are presently residing with his mother and step father mary and grant miller mill street stouffville theyre looking for more permanent quar ters until repairs are complete this may take up to three months mr brown said aaron praised assistance pro vided by friends and neighbors one couldnt ask for a better town he said we have lots of clothing the kids are pretty well looked after firefighters from district i and ii responded they remained on location until 4 am missionary church strong stand on abortion stouffville the stouff ville missionary church through its board of elders has voiced grave concerns over the recent decision on the abortion issue handed down by the supreme court of canada a statement circulated among the membership sunday reads as follows as christians concerned for human life we have been deeply grieved over the recent supreme court decision ruling canadas abortion law unconstitutional it seems that what little protec tion for the unborn that our socie- iy did give now is completely gone it is up to those who believe this to be wrong and a sin against a loving god who gives life to speak for themselves eg the unborn letters to your member of par- illegal parkers censured stouffville parking space or not shoppers at stouff- villes ap plaza are prohibited from utilizing areas reserved for handicapped people but some are town council has learned the problem was discussed at a meeting feb 9 because at certain times parking is limited some drivers use stalls established for hand icapped persons only this is a municipal offense council is looking into ways of en forcing a bylaw that permits the fining of motorists and the towing away of offending vehicles thejtown of vaughan recently appointed three bylaw enforce ment officers who issue tickets under section 70 of the police act the action supervisor joseph chiarelli told the tribune has been well received by residents according to bruce arrows- jnith whitchurchstouffvilles chief building official legislation js under review here and should be in place by the fall of 88 at the same time fines for illegal park ing will be raised in the meantime mr arrows- mith is recommending council appoint a special constable for the aap plaza he or she would have the authority to call police if a car is illegally parked in a handicap ped persons zone mr arrows- mith said liament as well as your member of provincial parliament is one small way your voice can be heard since the old law was ruled un constitutional we must encour age our leaders now to make a new and better law in its place in your letters express concern over the absence now of a law pro tecting the rights of the unborn and urge them to use their influ ence in supporting the drafting of new legislation making abortion a criminal offense except in situa tions where the life of the mother is in jeopardy you could also express further concern over having your tax dol lars presently go towards paying for abortions through ohip thanks for your interest and for taking time to write correspondence will be directed to the following anthony roman mp north york riding ottawa sinclair stevens mp yorkpeel riding ottawa scott fennell mp ontario riding ottawa bill bal- linger mpp durhamyork riding queens park toronto and don cousens mpp mar- kham riding queens park toronto rtotttii immiwi honored lorne roadway retired principal fromithetflfeofv summltvlew publjcchoji js the recipient of yjst another honor mr boadway will re- ceive the prestigious melvin jones fellowship from lions clubs international founda tion for outstanding huma nitarian servicej the felr lowship recognijes except tional commitment to serving otnewvyy brenda hachey elm road stouffville re- cehtrevthisparticuiar awardjfin ceived not one but two medals saturday wheri the local figure slcatfng club hosted the 1988 upper york interclub competition at the rec girls is preseriti lor emmerson twelveyearold janine jef- frey a grade 7 student at st marks separate school brought stouffville ifs only gold medal in the upper york interclub figure skating competitions saturday vie m iii janine wonthesilverinferv pretive class vith a flawless rformancebeth palrocrof auvora wassecohd and man- jane davis newmarket third the higgest thrill ever janine told the tribune a figure skater sincere v seven janine was a member atmarkham when herpa rents ken and chris jeffrey lived on judy court she- joined the stouffville club- when the family moved to st johns sideroadvtlr 3 stouffville she has asister nicole 9 also a figure skater janine spends about hdufs a week at thearena she also plans to skate this sum- irier hergoalistheoiymplcs jl sure was happy when i sawmynameat the topof the list janine said enthusiasti cally shewas also pleased hcrparentsandsisterwereon hand to watch efv f the coveted gold medal accompanied by a bronze will ihangib her room while figure skatihgs her i favorite sport janihes also enrolled in ballet and highland classes at the dance and dra- ma workshop markhami shes reached a grade 4 level in piano other stouffville entries finishing in medal positions were brenda hachey sil- yer and bronze andrea l 1 mm janine jeffrey st clubs lone gold medal winm lass was shvi she also won a bronze in jr sil i since tl 129 markhain 10g 5touffyil- ic 52 and aurora 24 y chairperson of the stouffvilj le ihtcrrclubcommittee was 2 lowed by richmond hillwithy marsha vautier g- j boyd brbnzchollj densilyer and stephanie barclay silver vnewmarkelwon the top points award with 147 fol- additional buildnp stouffville expanded accommodation within the stouff ville sewage disposal plant will allow for additional residential commercial and industrial growth up to 132 units this premium space is in de mand on feb 9 council revealed the designations as follows douglas meharg 19 units gerald acton 15 units fair- grccnsouthwick 14 units and don shaw six units the remaining 78 units have been reserved for future indust rial growth with a staff report on this to come in june 1988 little girl big winner at show stouffville ten-year- old lawnie wallace has done it again following up her crowd- captivating performance at tim- my day in the stouffville legion hall feb 7 lawnie returned to win the grand championship in the winter carnival talent con test at the greens restaurant stouffville sunday the competition concluded the annual snopitch weekend feb 1214 the packed house gave lawnie a long and loud ovation following each selection even called for en cores the grade 5 student at bal- lantrae public school is the daughter of william and kathy wallace high point drive bal- lantrae second place went to kathy irvine of pickering and third to pauline gaudet of scarborough other finalists were jason wallace lawnies brother marsha taylor nancy brown- sberger mark bowman arid jer ry shields organizers were pleased to wel come talented vocalist pam mor rison on stage for a guest spot the shows mc was mike straughan judges were vic wilson david nelson and keith coppins samaritan appalled at neglect musselmans lake while margaret maclaren tended to a body on the travelled portion of lakeshofe road motorists passed by in both direc tions i couldnt believe it mrs maclaren said the man thought to be about 19 had suffered a diabetic collapse he was unconscious facedown in the snow i blew the horn mrs mac laren recalled but he didnt move she stopped to investi gate other drivers drove past but one lady offered aid we shook him but there wasnt a sound his face was turn ing blue she said finally he began to respond mrs maclaren ran to a phone and called police and an ambu lance it took at least 20 minutes for an officer to arrive she stated i cant understand the delay the ambulance arrived first she said the victim still unidentified but known to reside in the mussel- mans lake area was taken to hospital marketing award uxbridge gerry ryan of gerry ryan designs toronto is the recipient of a national award for the onsite sales and market ing of quaker village a unique residential development created by foxbridge corporation presentation of an engraved plaque was made tuesday to mr ryan by the canadian home- builders association quaker village is being de veloped in three phases phase i containing 83 homes is complete ly sold out twelve homes have now been presold in phase ii commended altona a wellknown altona area magician has been praised by district court judge douglas coo for tipping police to a h irc-for- murdcr request that led to the arrest of a 38yearold scarborough man it was back in 1985 that david houston who goes by the stage name of shakespeare was contacted by deodat parmanand of victoria park avenue following a christmas magic show parma nand told houston he might have a job for him the job mr houston later learned was to arrange an accident to the accused mans wife a sum of 5000 was mentioned houston called police in the court case that followed parmanand was convicted and subsequently sent to penitentiary for three years mr houston said he spoke to the accuseds mother after sentenc ing and expressed his sympathy through her tears she thanked me for preventing bobby from not doing something worse judge coo commented that had it not been for the courage and quickthinking of the crown witness we could be attending a murder trial here today this country needs more people like him he concluded mr houston told the tribune hes glad its all over i want to forget about it he stated wears many hatsa2 a ball had by alla3 too much too soona4 marylou on cloud 9a5 tip of the iceberga6 our cluster couplea12 sports medai mania bl bantams on ropesb1 barrage of bowersb2 holly loves horsesb3 marytoureesor up in theclouds ffl